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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5909: High tech sales & use tax

Clarifying that multiple qualified buildings are eligible for the high technology retail sales and use tax deferral.

Summary

  • Establishes that "multiple qualified buildings" are eligible for the high technology research and development sales and use tax deferral.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 268, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 14, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 28, 2009
  6. LawApr 28, 2009
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
February 6, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 28, 2009
Session law
Chapter 268, Laws of 2009
Companion bill
HB 1818
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to clarifying the application of the high technology retail sales and use tax deferral provided by chapter 82.63 RCW;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Joseph Zarelli R-18

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5909
47 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29011
Republican18000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 14, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5909
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60101
Republican36000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009.
  2. Chapter 268, 2009 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  12. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. First reading, referred to Finance.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. WM - Majority; do pass.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5909 in other sessions

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